'No better woman' - Griffin will be sorely missed Two-try hero Ciara Griffin will be sorely missed as Ireland shut door on miserable year. Rugby • 21 Nov 21
Recap: Ireland 15-12 Japan Irish captain Ciara Griffin marked her final game with two tries as Ireland came from behind to defeat Japan. Rugby • 20 Nov 21
Griffin retirement an 'extra motivation' for Ireland The retirement of Ciara Griffin will bring "extra motivation" to Ireland in their end-of-year Test with Japan this Saturday, according to Hannah O'Connor and Aoife … Rugby • 18 Nov 21
Griggs make eight changes for Griffin's Irish swansong Ciara Griffin will captain Ireland in her final game before retirement, one of seven players retained in the starting line-up for this Saturday's Test with … Rugby • 18 Nov 21
Irish team closer than ever after tough week - Griggs Ireland head coach Adam Griggs says he's proud of how his players rallied around Cliodhna Moloney, following their 20-10 win against the USA last night. Rugby • 13 Nov 21
Griffin the 'proudest person in Ireland' after USA win Ireland captain Ciara Griffin declared herself the "proudest person in Ireland", after her side closed out their most difficult week with a hard-fought win. Rugby • 12 Nov 21
Ireland front up after a difficult week to see off USA After a week of controversy and public relations disaster, this was a reminder of what Irish rugby fans want to protect, and what the IRFU … Rugby • 12 Nov 21
Flood pleased with standalone Women's Six Nations Ireland out-half Stacey Flood says the decision to keep the Women's Six Nations in a standalone window is "hugely beneficial" for the game. Rugby • 28 Oct 21
Six uncapped players in Ireland squad for USA and Japan Adam Griggs has named six uncapped players in the 33-woman squad for his final games as Ireland head coach next month. Rugby • 27 Oct 21
Ireland women to play autumn Test matches at RDS Ireland women's autumn Test matches against the USA and Japan will be held at the RDS with both games live on RTÉ. Rugby • 22 Oct 21
McWilliams will have vision for Ireland - Cantwell Named as new head coach for Ireland Women's team this morning, Greg McWilliams is the right man for the job, says former Ireland centre Lynne … Rugby • 21 Oct 21
McWilliams to succeed Griggs as Ireland coach Ireland women's coach Adam Griggs is to step down after the November internationals, with former assistant coach Greg McWilliams set to then take over. Rugby • 27 Oct 21
Griggs laments agonising end to Ireland World Cup dream Ireland's dream of qualifying for next year's Women's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand came to an end with the last kick of the game … Rugby • 26 Sep 21
Preview: World Cup place at stake for Ireland Ireland will need to improve in many areas in order to keep their World Cup hopes alive. Rugby • 25 Sep 21
Laser-focused Ireland intent on getting job done Ireland captain Ciara Griffin admits that the shock defeat to Spain has helped to focus the team. Rugby • 24 Sep 21
Ireland captain Griffin relieved after 'tough' week Ireland captain Ciara Griffin has praised the resolve of her team-mates, after Ireland got back into Rugby World Cup qualifying contention with a 15-7 win … Rugby • 20 Sep 21
Griggs hails 'outrageous' Parsons after Italy win Ireland head coach Adam Griggs could only sit back and smile as Beibhinn Parsons grabbed Ireland's Rugby World Cup qualification campaign by the scruff of … Rugby • 19 Sep 21
Sensational Parsons keeps Ireland's RWC dream alive Ireland's fight for a place at the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup is back on track, thanks to a powerful defence, and the world class … Rugby • 20 Sep 21
Griggs: Spain defeat is out of our system Ireland head coach Adam Griggs is confident that the side's grieving process will be complete ahead of their make-or-break Rugby World Cup 2021 qualifier with … Rugby • 18 Sep 21
'We just didn't turn up' - Ireland boss Griggs Adam Griggs admitted Ireland "just didn't turn up" as they suffered a shock defeat to Spain in Parma. Rugby • 13 Sep 21
We've been waiting four years for WC shot - Considine Ireland full-back Eimear Considine says World Cup qualification is a must if they're to keep women's rugby growing in Ireland. Rugby • 10 Sep 21
Fitzhenry and Tyrrell announce Irish retirements Hannah Tyrrell and Katie Fitzhenry have announced their respective retirements from international rugby. Rugby • 28 May 21
Griggs says he wasn't clear on women's game structure Ireland head coach Adam Griggs has clarified comments he made on the topic of the structure of the women's game in the country. Rugby • 22 Apr 21
Tangible action now required after heavy loss to France France left a friendly reminder that there's a difference between semi-professional and amateur, but Ireland can't allow negative thoughts to get in the way with … Rugby • 20 Apr 21
Griffin: Clinical France 'a different animal' Ciara Griffin says Ireland must treat next weekend's game against Italy as a cup final with a third-place finish in the Six Nations up for … Rugby • 18 Apr 21